Russian Authorities Threaten Saami People

The video explores the challenges faced by the Sami, Russia's oldest indigenous people, as they struggle to maintain their traditions and rights in a region rich in oil and minerals. Svetlana, a Sami woman, faces legal issues and questions her patriotism after being detained. Valentina, head of the Sami parliament, encounters obstacles on her way to a UN conference. The Sami have been losing land and face social issues, but some are turning to ecotourism to preserve their culture.

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